Hyderabad, Jan. 16 -- The Saudi League has become a factor of attraction for big football stars from major leagues, especially after Cristiano Ronaldo moved to Al-Nassr. It seems that the Portuguese deal might spark more such deals in the future.

Al Nassr's rival clubsAl-Hilal, Riyadh and Al Itihad, Jeddah are reportedlypreparing to bring Argentine superstar Lionel Messi, who is Ronaldo's contemporary, to Saudi Arabia.

According to Spanish daily Marca, the two teams are willing to pay Messi around 350 million euros (Rs 30,90,81,50,000) per season and have also asked for help from the government so they can make the offer.

This offer will exceed the offer made by Al-Nassr to Ronaldo, amounting to 200 million euros (Rs 17,66,35,25,282) p...